# Missing gradlew

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-gradlew/7208>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [April 3, 2012, 2:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-gradlew/7208 "2012-04-03T14:09:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![BARNEY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/48db29/32.png) [@BARNEY](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/BARNEY)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2012, 2:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-gradlew/7208/1 "2012-04-03T14:09:20Z")

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Hi,

gradlew is not present in source code downloaded from git

git://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.git

Thanks,  
Kalyan

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**Author:** ![kimchy](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/kimchy/32/44952_2.png) [@kimchy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/kimchy)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2012, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-gradlew/7208/2 "2012-04-03T14:32:48Z")

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Building elasticsearch from source no longer use gradlew, simply run "mvn  
package -DskipTests".

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 5:09 PM, BARNEY [kalyanc007@gmail.com](mailto:kalyanc007@gmail.com) wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> gradlew is not present in source code downloaded from git
> 
> git://github.com/elasticsearch/elasticsearch.git
> 
> Thanks,  
> Kalyan

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 3:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/missing-gradlew/7208/3 "2017-07-06T03:33:50Z")

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